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Myrtle

Naval Slang

Which eight letter word, used as a verb, is naval slang meaning to severely rebuke? My local library is very short of books on slang or naval terms.
00:39 Mon 06th Sep 20044 answers, last by jodalo 23:07 Thu 09th Dec 2004
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yellowduck

Scots language

What does 'Och aye, the noo' mean?
21:12 Mon 06th Sep 20046 answers, last by CreamolaFoam 19:56 Fri 01st Oct 2004
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GillyRobbins

Dicky

What is a dicky?
21:55 Mon 06th Sep 20045 answers, last by Ouisch 16:25 Sat 25th Sep 2004
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denisedewey

flannel mouth

What is meant by saying someone has flannel mouth
01:37 Tue 07th Sep 20042 answers, last by Dylan 13:04 Mon 20th Sep 2004
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careeba

toilet sayings

looking for toilet phrases
15:24 Mon 06th Sep 200414 answers, last by Dylan 12:48 Mon 20th Sep 2004
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Janetex

Raft.

Janetex wants to know the meaning of a "raft" of something.
16:18 Mon 06th Sep 20046 answers, last by Janetex 00:58 Wed 08th Sep 2004
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EJV

another think coming

which is correct?another think /thing coming??
23:20 Mon 06th Sep 20046 answers, last by Jamie Lewis 17:54 Tue 07th Sep 2004
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PharmWife

Cold Blood

Where does the saying "in cold blood" originate?
06:45 Sun 05th Sep 20042 answers, last by jem 15:36 Tue 07th Sep 2004
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samir75

What is the meaning of

"Living the daylight out of you"
08:44 Tue 07th Sep 20043 answers, last by Quizmonster 12:43 Tue 07th Sep 2004
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dillydally

What does it mean........really ?

Where did the phrase " cute as a button" originate from and what does it mean........really?
09:12 Tue 07th Sep 20041 answer, last by Quizmonster 12:40 Tue 07th Sep 2004
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stockwell

scotch mist

what is the meaning of the phrase 'scotch mist'
11:46 Tue 07th Sep 20042 answers, last by Quizmonster 12:29 Tue 07th Sep 2004
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Mr Gumby

druthers

What does "If I had my druthers" mean.
22:41 Mon 06th Sep 20041 answer, last by RevShirls 00:26 Tue 07th Sep 2004
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lessdogs

portugese sayoings

what are some common portugese sayings
07:36 Mon 06th Sep 20043 answers, last by ilza 23:02 Mon 06th Sep 2004
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dragonfly

Help

could anyone tell me what this means.... Lagunculae leydianae non accedunt thank you x
16:48 Sat 04th Sep 20043 answers, last by dragonfly 20:49 Mon 06th Sep 2004
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tieku

shark jumping

what is shark jumping
18:41 Mon 06th Sep 20042 answers, last by andy hughes 18:59 Mon 06th Sep 2004
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akkers

Bint

Is it true that bint is arabic for woman?
16:25 Mon 06th Sep 20044 answers, last by Quizmonster 17:28 Mon 06th Sep 2004
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keitra

language

Any difference between "second official language" and official second language"?
14:21 Mon 06th Sep 20042 answers, last by careeba 15:58 Mon 06th Sep 2004
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nkitson

Learn by heart

Anyone know the origin? Why should it be the heart - most other languages do not use the same expression
02:33 Mon 06th Sep 20041 answer, last by Quizmonster 08:45 Mon 06th Sep 2004
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thatrichpers

mother goose!

what does this really mean!? like if some body said this to you? -old mother goose, when she wanted to wander, would ride through the air.on a very fine gander.
23:16 Sat 04th Sep 20042 answers, last by pinus 13:54 Sun 05th Sep 2004
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Astynax08

the meaning of...

...a verbis legis non recondendum... mean?
19:30 Sat 04th Sep 20041 answer, last by linlam 20:20 Sat 04th Sep 2004

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